Software Engineer - Essential Insights Product Team
Description

Job Description 

As a Software Engineer III, you provide level two and level three support for websites and web applications, review and test new features prior to release, and act as a content management system administrator to fulfill a variety of requests. As part of the web development team, you will instruct other software engineers in critical development, hosting, and project management skills while working alongside a team of experienced professionals. Your attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to manage time, mentor and adapt are critical to our mission. 


Job Expectations 

  • Modify, develop, test, and implement code for assigned support requests 
  • Participate in quality assurance testing for new features in development 
  • Content Management System Administration, including content and setting changes ? Use project management software and email to communicate regarding support requests ? Take notes and update documentation where needed 
  • Retrieve, analyze, and interpret data 


Job Qualifications

  • Software Engineer II level experience or equivalent 
  • Working knowledge of LAMP development 
  • Working knowledge of PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Ability to prioritize, organize, and multi-task to project and internal meet deadlines 
  • Take ownership and pride in personal performance and understand its impact on the company’s success 
  • Collaborate in a team environment 
  • Must demonstrate ability to manage time while completing multiple project assignments 
  • Must demonstrate ability to work on Software Related tasks 
  • Must provide critical issue and urgent issue assistance when requested 


Requirements

Required Experience 

  • 2+ years of experience or equivalent with Hosting and DNS 
  • 2+ years of experience or equivalent with WordPress or other CMS frameworks ? Associate Degree in Computer Science or work related equivalent experience 


Physical Requirements:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. 
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 


Travel 

  • 0-5% 


Schedule 

  • Example: Full-time; 8:00-5:00, Monday through Friday 


Benefits

  • Two (2) medical plan options with BlueCross BlueShield of Kansas City including company contribution. 
  • Dental, vision, basic/supplemental life insurance, short/long term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance. 
  • 401(k) retirement Safe Harbor plan available including company contribution. ? Fifteen (15) Paid Time Off (PTO) days your first y 
  • Thirteen (13) paid holidays observed annually. 


Perks 

  • Casual dress code. 
  • Snacks, coffee and vending available
  • 8 hours paid volunteer time of 
  • Company events and incentives with an unmatched company culture! 


Go Local Interactive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will recei consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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